linux-kernel - Re: [patch] mtip32xx: uninitialized variable in mtip_quiesce

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Message-ID: <4ECE31AA.3020007@kernel.dk>
Date:	Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:59:38 +0100
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
CC:	Asai Thambi S P <asamymuthupa@...ron.com>,
	Sam Bradshaw <sbradshaw@...ron.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] mtip32xx: uninitialized variable in mtip_quiesce_io()

On 2011-11-24 12:47, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> We recently introduce new continue in the loop which make gcc complain.
> In theory if MTIP_FLAG_SVC_THD_ACTIVE_BIT is set, we could hit continue
> over and over until eventually we time out of the loop.  In that case
> "active" should be set as true, but right now it's uninitialized.

Thanks Dan, applied.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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